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Dec 25, 2024 | thebrunswicknews.com | Matthew Hill |Borges Nhamire

A wave of violence spread across Mozambique following the validation of the ruling party's victory in October's disputed election, resulting in the deaths of at least 56 people in the African nation. The death toll has risen to 186 since the unrest began on Oct. 21, according to Decide Platform, a local monitoring group. Rioters looted shops and torched police stations, while GardaWorld's Crisis24 said that as many as 2,500 prisoners escaped from a maximum security jail outside Maputo, the capital.

Dec 25, 2024 | thederrick.com | Matthew Hill |Borges Nhamire

A wave of violence spread across Mozambique following the validation of the ruling party’s victory in October’s disputed election, resulting in the deaths of at least 56 people in the African nation. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. Get complete access for 24 hours to all of the content on our site, including breaking news, e-editions, archives (2010 to current) and special sections.

Dec 25, 2024 | kdhnews.com | Matthew Hill |Borges Nhamire

A wave of violence spread across Mozambique following the validation of the ruling party’s victory in October’s disputed election, resulting in the deaths of at least 56 people in the African nation. The death toll has risen to 186 since the unrest began on Oct. 21, according to Decide Platform, a local monitoring group. Rioters looted shops and torched police stations, while GardaWorld’s Crisis24 said that as many as 2,500 prisoners escaped from a maximum security jail outside Maputo, the capital.

Dec 25, 2024 | kansascity.com | Matthew Hill |Borges Nhamire

The presidential candidate for the Optimistic Party for the Development of Mozambique (Podemos) Venancio Mondlane, middle, speaks during a news conference after voting in Maputo on Oct. 9, 2024, during Mozambique's national election. Unrest over the election results began on Oct. 21.

Dec 8, 2024 | energyconnects.com | Borges Nhamire

Electricity supplies to Mozambique’s southern regions, including the capital Maputo, have been cut by about a third as the output of two key power plants was disrupted by ongoing protests against disputed Oct. 9 elections. The affected plants, Ressano Garcia and Gigawatt, use natural gas supplied by Johannesburg-based Sasol Ltd. to generate electricity which is then also exported to neighboring countries.